August Bank Holiday Weekend Breaks and Short Breaks

The end of August Bank Holiday is your last chance to make the best of the British summer weather on a long weekend break before the Autumn sets in.

August Bank Holiday Cottage Breaks

So why not make the most of the extra long weekend with a cottage self catering break on the coast or in the wonderful countryside. We have over 15,000 self catering cottages, apartments, lodges and chalets that would make a perfect get-away this August whether you are looking for a budget break or a 5 star luxury stay?

If you are looking for some inspiration for this August Bank Holiday check out the some of the self catering accommodation below - including cottages, apartments and lodges - which you can view, check availability and book online.

Start your August Bank Holiday Break Self Catering search right here

Ty Rhosyn in St Columb Major, Cornwall, South West England

Ty Rhosyn, St Columb Major

Breaks in CornwallSouth West England

Ty Rhosyn self catering accommodation in St Columb Major, Cornwall sleeps 8. This 4 bedroom Lodge is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . Ty Rhosyn does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Ty Rhosyn start from £482 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Ty Rhosyn


Sleeps 8 Pet friendly Garden

Hillgate House in Hemford, Shropshire, West England

Hillgate House, Hemford

Breaks in ShropshireWest England

Hillgate House self catering accommodation in Hemford, Shropshire sleeps 5. This 2 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden Open Fire/woodburner . Hillgate House does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Hillgate House start from £315 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Hillgate House


Sleeps 4 Pet friendly Garden Open fire or wood burner

Pandy Uchaf in Dolserau, Gwynedd, North Wales

Pandy Uchaf, Dolserau

Breaks in GwyneddNorth Wales

Pandy Uchaf self catering accommodation in Dolserau, Gwynedd sleeps 8. This 4 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden Open Fire/woodburner . Prices at Pandy Uchaf start from £432 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Pandy Uchaf


Sleeps 8 Garden Open fire or wood burner

Rocklands Farm in Goodrich, Herefordshire, West England

Rocklands Farm, Goodrich

Breaks in HerefordshireWest England

Rocklands Farm self catering accommodation in Goodrich, Herefordshire sleeps 2. This 1 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . Prices at Rocklands Farm start from £250 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Rocklands Farm


Sleeps 2 Garden

Woodpecker Cottage in Bradworthy, Devon, South West England

Woodpecker Cottage, Bradworthy

Breaks in DevonSouth West England

Woodpecker Cottage self catering accommodation in Bradworthy, Devon sleeps 2. This 1 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden Open Fire/woodburner . It also has Internet access. Woodpecker Cottage does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Woodpecker Cottage start from £263 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Woodpecker Cottage


Sleeps 2 Pet friendly Garden Internet WIFI available Open fire or wood burner

Royal Oak Cottage in Amlwch, Isle of Anglesey, North Wales

Royal Oak Cottage, Amlwch

Breaks in Isle of AngleseyNorth Wales

Royal Oak Cottage in North Wales has a 3 star rating and can sleep up to 5. This 2 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Detached Garden . Royal Oak Cottage does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Royal Oak Cottage start from £282 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Royal Oak Cottage


Sleeps 4 Pet friendly Garden

Seafield Lodge in Warkworth, Northumberland, North East England

Seafield Lodge, Warkworth

Breaks in NorthumberlandNorth East England

Seafield Lodge self catering accommodation in Warkworth, Northumberland sleeps 5. This 3 bedroom Lodge is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Detached Garden . Prices at Seafield Lodge start from £320 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Seafield Lodge


Sleeps 4 Garden

Hillside Cottage in Spaxton, Somerset, South West England

Hillside Cottage, Spaxton

Breaks in SomersetSouth West England

Hillside Cottage self catering accommodation in Spaxton, Somerset sleeps 4. This 2 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden Open Fire/woodburner . It also has Internet access. Hillside Cottage does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Hillside Cottage start from £271 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Hillside Cottage


Sleeps 4 Pet friendly Garden Internet WIFI available Open fire or wood burner

Park View in Filey, North Yorkshire, North East England

Park View, Filey

Breaks in North YorkshireNorth East England

Park View self catering accommodation in Filey, North Yorkshire sleeps 5. This 3 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . It also has Internet access. Park View does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Park View start from £277 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Park View


Sleeps 4 Pet friendly Garden Internet WIFI available

Maltkiln Cottage At Crook Hall Farm in Bispham Green, Lancashire, North West England

Maltkiln Cottage At Crook Hall Farm, Bispham Green

Breaks in LancashireNorth West England

Maltkiln Cottage At Crook Hall Farm self catering accommodation in Bispham Green, Lancashire sleeps 2. This 1 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . Activities close by include fishing . Prices at Maltkiln Cottage At Crook Hall Farm start from £260 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ... more about Maltkiln Cottage At Crook Hall Farm


Sleeps 2 Fishing close by Garden

 

 

Special offers and Last Minute Deals for the August Bank Holiday

If you want to get away this August bank holiday it doesn't have to cost the earth, whether you are looking for budget or luxury accommodation, there is some great self catering. To get some great last minute Bank Holiday deals and latest availability we recommend calling 0844 847 1143 for a selection of cottages, apartments, lodges and more.

Apartments and cottages are a great get-away at this time of year but if you are looking for a bargain then check out holiday lodges and log cabins which offer superb value for money and a great deal of luxury.

 

Bank Holiday Favourites

If you are not sure whether to start your August Bank Holiday cottage and self catering search here are a few favourite cottage holiday locations, from popular counties to wonderful locations in England, Scotland and Wales, to get you started.

 

Refine your cottage search

We have 9960 cottages, apartments, lodges and bungalows listed which is a huge choice. So if that is feeling a little overwhelming, why not narrow down your search by county using the menu at the top of the page or use our Advanced Cottage and Self Catering Search to select specific accommodation features.

 

Entertainment over the Bank Holiday?

OK, for many just a break to get away from it all is all they want on a Bank Holiday. But, if you want to be sure that should you wish to explore and see things whilst away it is worth checking out our Holiday Attraction finder where we have listed things to do and see including historic houses, castles, cathedrals and garden (we are assuming you can rule out the zoos and theme parks). See Holiday Attractions.

In addition check out our Sporting and Social Events, Festivals and Events, Gardens to Visit and County Show Guide for lots to do and see across the UK this Bank Holiday.

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Find Cottage Holidays mission is to promote the very best of the UK and Ireland's wonderful self catering accommodation, whether it be cottages, apartments, lodges, chalets, houses, villas or bungalows. But, it's not just about the cottages, we also try and bring you some helpful guides and information on the places to go, things to see and activities to do while you enjoy your break in England, Scotland, Wales or Ireland. In fact, we are adding to our list daily but if you think we have missed somewhere special tell us via our Facebook page. With wonderful countryside and superb coastlines to explore the UK and Ireland has so much to offer.

Cottage Holiday Favourites